'Surplus to our business activity': Gas giant Santos lays off about 200 Perth workers
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Gas giant Santos sacks about 200 staff members, most of them based in Perth, citing slower project approval times ..read more
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Ten years on, how does the legacy of a blockade that changed NSW's gas industry stack up?
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In 2014, anti-coal seam gas protesters braced themselves for the arrival of hundreds of police, but an 11th-hour decision changed that. Now, while many celebrate the blockade's anniversary, those on the other side of the fence aren't feeling so festive.   ..read more
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Environmental Defenders Office did not breach $8.2m grant agreement over NT gas case, review finds
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The Environmental Defenders Office was criticised over its involvement in a court case that saw Indigenous elders challenge plans to build a gas pipeline between a major gas field and Darwin Harbour ..read more
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WA is set to record its highest-ever gas emissions as net zero looks unlikely, secret report finds
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WA is expected to hit a new record for greenhouse gas emissions this year, and has no chance of reaching net zero by 2050 unless it changes tack, a government-commissioned report reveals ..read more
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Former Chevron employee wins government gas advisor role, prompting potential conflict of interest concerns
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Former Chevron employee Simon McKirdy is the co-chair of a committee set up to consider appeals against a controversial decision that recommended the approval to expand the Karratha Gas Plant — something environmental groups say is a conflict of interest ..read more
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Analysis:The government's future gas policy first must ensure Australia's future gas needs
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In unveiling its Future Gas Strategy, the federal government delivered a political sideshow away from the real conflict that has plagued Australia's economy for years: can we keep enough of the natural gas we already produce on home soil?  ..read more
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Labor backbench 'blindsided' by Albanese's gas strategy that keeps fuel 'to 2050 and beyond'
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Labor backbenchers say they were caught off guard by the government's new gas policy, which the resources minister says will keep the fossil fuel in Australia's energy mix until 2050 "and beyond ..read more
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Anthony Albanese faces criticism over gas strategy
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The Albanese Government executed a major energy policy backflip today backing in a major expansion of gas production to 2050 and beyond. Laura Tingle reports ..read more
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Australia is a major gas exporter, but it's cheaper for this local manufacturer to get it in the US
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The boss of Orica, a major explosives manufacturer that relies on gas, says the federal government's gas strategy won't assist what remains of Australia's manufacturing industry unless it caps prices at globally competitive levels ..read more
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Analysis:You can only judge a budget once you've seen the whole thing, but there's already a feeling of 'too many notes'
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A few days before the budget there's a bit of a "too many notes" feeling to the Albanese government's current suite of issues in play and, sadly, not all of it is ingenious or quality ..read more
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